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By 2020, the average salary of Iranian teachers was 58 million rials (about $221) per month. Despite promises from the former head of the Planning and Budget Organization, Mohammad Bagher Nobakht that by 2021 this salary would increase, this has not come into fruition.

The Recent Teachers’ Protests in Iran Are Adding to the Country’s Severe Unrest

December 28, 2021

As 2021 draws to a close, a look back at the year highlights just how restive the Iranian society has become amidst the ever-worsening socio-economic crises that have brought them to the brink of explosion.

Complete Unrest Across Iran Has Been the Main Feature of 2021

December 27, 2021

The November 2019 Uprising stemmed from the regime’s decision to suddenly raise the price of gasoline. The protests quickly spread across Iran, encompassing up to 200 cities, and within hours, the protests became politically motivated, rejecting the theocratic mullahs and their regime.

The Implications of the November 2019 Uprising Only Spell Disaster for the Iranian Regime in the Near Future

December 24, 2021

Thousands of teachers gathered in Tehran, Shiraz, Mashhad, Ahvaz, Tabriz, and other cities to protest for their rights. These rallies come after the Majlis (parliament) passed a law that only addresses a small part of the teachers’ needs.

Iranian Teachers Resume Widespread Protests Rallies Across Iran

December 23, 2021

The Iranian teachers’ nationwide protests geared up in September to obtain their legitimate demands for decent salaries and living conditions. Most teachers have very difficult livings with salaries that are one-fourth or one-third of the poverty line.

Recent Teachers’ Protests Across Iran Gain Great Support From the Iranian Resistance Units

December 22, 2021

On Monday, December 13, 2021, the Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran(NCRI) issued a statement regarding the nationwide teachers’ protests in cities across Iran.

Iran : Third Day of Teachers’ Nationwide Protests

December 14, 2021

Saturday, December 11, 2021: Freedom-loving Iranians, supporters of the People's Mojahedin of Organization Iran (PMOI/MEK), rallied in Toronto, Canada, Gothenburg, Sweden, Oslo, Norway, Rome, Italy, and Sydney, Australia, on International Human Rights Day.

Global Demonstrations by Freedom-Loving Iranians, MEK Supporters, on the Occasion of International Human Rights Day— December 11, 2021

December 13, 2021

On Saturday, December 11, 2021, the Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran(NCRI) issued a statement regarding the nationwide teachers' protests in cities across Iran.

Iran: Teachers’ Nationwide Protests in 110 Cities Across the Country

December 12, 2021

“If the Revolution suffers a setback, it will be from women,” Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi said. Speaking at a women’s affairs meeting with provincial officials, Vahidi called for a “soft and hard” approach to deal with the threat of women.

Iran: Interior Minister Warns About the Threat Women Pose to the Mullahs’ Regime

December 11, 2021

Sunday, December 5, 2021: Freedom-Loving Iranians, Supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) gathered in the U.S., San Francisco in Solidarity With Isfahan Uprising.

Iranian Resistance Supporters in San Francisco and Sydney: Solidarity With the Isfahan Uprising, Call for the Prosecution of the Mullahs’ Regime Leaders — Dec 5, 2021

December 7, 2021